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| Dec 16 | DEN | MCI | 20:25 | 22:38 |
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| Dec 15 | DEN | MCI | 20:40 | 22:57 |
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| Dec 14 | DEN | MCI | 20:37 | 22:53 |
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| Dec 13 | DEN | MCI | 20:52 | 23:06 |
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| Dec 12 | DEN | MCI | 20:59 | 23:16 |
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| Dec 11 | DEN | MCI | 20:59 | 23:10 |
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| Dec 10 | DEN | MCI | 20:41 | 22:55 |
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| Dec 09 | DEN | MCI | 20:32 | 22:46 |
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| Dec 08 | DEN | MCI | 20:36 | 22:51 |
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| Dec 07 | DEN | MCI | 20:32 | 22:46 |
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United Airlines Flight UA5987 connects Denver, United States to Kansas City, United States, taking off from Denver International Airport DEN and landing at Kansas City International Airport MCI.
How long is the UA5987 flight from Denver to Kansas City?
The average flight time from Denver to Kansas City is 1 hour and 14 minutes. The flight distance is 855 km / 531 miles and the average flight speed is 689 km/h / 428 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5987 Denver to Kansas City?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5987 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest UA5987 flight?
The latest flight took off on Wednesday, December 17th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 22:38.
How else can the flight UA5987 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5987, UA 5987, UAL 5987.
How often is flight UA5987 delayed?
On average, 20% of all UA5987 flights are delayed. The average delay is 6 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5987 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA5987 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our UA5987 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight UA5987 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number AC4039
Other flights departing from Denver DEN: UA5041, UA5964, UA5335, UA5045
Other flights arriving at Kansas City MCI: UA3611, WN2780, SY3077, WN2170
All flights connecting Denver DEN to Kansas City MCI.